Frances A.-Bohne-Obituary

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Frances A. Bohne

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To Bill, Carl, Margaret and Gus.... My condolences to all of you.... France's was an amazing woman and I will always remember her sweet spirit and generous heart.... She was always full of life and enjoyed living life to fullest! She was a giving Soule and kind to all those who were blessed to have known her! She was hard working and failure wasn't part of her vocabulary! I will always remember her for the amazing woman she was and I feel so blessed to have known her! My prayers go out to you!

My deepest sympathy and condolences to Bill and his family. I will always be indebted to Bill and Frances for many years of employment at the Green Barn during my high school and college years. I would not have been able to afford college without their kindness and support. May Frances rest in peace in God's eternal grace.

To the Bohne Family....so sorry for the loss of your wonderful Mom. She was definitely full of life. Jeff and I enjoyed going there many times. My thoughts are with all of you. May she rest in peace.
Love,
Diane Maddox

We are so sorry for your loss. Frances was a wonderful woman with a heart of gold. Our deepest sympathy to your family.

Dear Bill and family,With deep sadness over thev loss of my dear old friend Frances.The 25 years I was at the GREEN BARN WAS A GREAT TIME IN MY LIFE, NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN. Miss you all very much. Love, Billie

Frances, my good friend and mentor was a woman of character and conviction. Her bark was loud, her bite ever so gentle. She was kindhearted to all and loyal as well; especially to those near and dear.... we have lost one of the GREATEST women Salem has ever known! Her memories will live on forever. God bless you Bill, Carl and Gus. May you share many loving memories and laughs as well.

I fondly remember Frances from all our visits to the Green Barn. Bill has recently passed away, but we always felt welcomed and loved whenever we saw Frances.

She was an amazing lady and we were always convinced there was nothing she couldn't accomplish. May she always be remembered with a smile... Sincerely, Arthur and Joan Laroche

We are so very sorry for your loss. May her memory be eternal. Sincerely, Ted and Dolly Shiepe and family

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Frances A.'s Obituary

Frances A. Bohne, 86 of Salem, NH passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lawrence, MA, a daughter of the late Elias J. and Julia Maloof.Mrs. Bohne was a 54 year resident of Salem. She owned and operated the Green Barn Restaurant with her husband William from 1969 to 2004. She loved people and loved her job as hostess for the restaurant. Mrs. Bohne was a bubbly, loving, caring, outgoing, social woman who could be a joker at times as well. She was compassionately a very generous woman who gave everything she could to others and mentored others as well. It was never about her, always about everyone else, a great quality for a loving wife and mother to have.She is survived by her husband of 51 years; William A. Bohne of Salem, two sons; Gus Bohne and his wife Terri of Salem and Carl Bohne and his wife Margaret of Atkinson, NH. She is also survived by numerous loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, a great-great grandchild, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by two brothers.Following cremation visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in the Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Merrimack Valley Hospice, C/O Home Health Foundation, Attn: External Relations, 360 Merrimack Street, Building 9, Lawrence, MA 01843 or the American Lung Association, Donation Processing Center, P.O. Box 7000, Albert Lea, MN 56007. To send a message of condolence to the family, please view the obituary at www.douglasandjohnson.com.

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